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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,590,004 and 26,908,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,590,004 and 26,908,124 is: 41,162,420.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,590,004 : 26,908,124 = 26,908,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,590,004/26,908,124 = 26,908,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,590,004x = 26,908,124 × 26,908,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,590,004x = 724,047,137,199,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,047,137,199,376/17,590,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,162,420.27

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